North Korea

...than his predecessor have had a lot to do with this," read the report. The last spots on the list went to Cuba, Burma, Iran, Turkmenistan, North Korea and Eritrea. "Journalists have suffered more than ever this year in Mahmoud...

In this article: Israel, Reporters Without Borders, Barack Obama, Iran, United States, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and West Bank

...with a spell in prison. " The Asian countries found to least respect press freedom included North Korea, one of the "infernal trio" at the bottom of the rankings with Turkmenistan and Eritrea. Others were Burma, which still...

In this article: Australia, Malaysia, Fiji Times, Fiji, Denmark, Paris, and Sri Lanka

...about journalists and bloggers. " RSF said the state of press freedom in Iran is now only better than in Turkmenistan, North Korea and Eritrea, "where the media are so suppressed they are nonexistent. " The past year of press freedom in...

In this article: United States, Democracy, Reporters Without Borders, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Europe, Iran, Israel, World Press Freedom Day, and Italy

...while covering the offensive," it said. At the bottom of the list were Turkmenistan, North Korea and Eritrea "where media are so suppressed they are nonexistent," said Reporters Without Borders. Iran dropped to No. 172 from No. 166, with...

In this article: Reporters Without Borders, United States, Israel, Iran, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Gaza Strip, Afghanistan, Iraq, and House of Representatives

...minorities. The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom's annual report named Myanmar, North Korea, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam. It recommended...

In this article: Islamabad, International Religious Freedom Act of 1998, Taliban, Pakistan, Hillary Clinton, and Myanmar

The panel designated 11 nations as being "of particular concern" because of extreme religious persecution: Burma (also called Myanmar), China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.

In this article: Andrew N. Liveris, Washington, Fossil fuel, Global warming, Dow Chemical Co., Federal Trade Commission, and Pakistan

...House study delineated serious erosion on the freedom front - with 42 countries classified as "worst of the worse" including North Korea, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Libya, Sudan, Burma, Equatorial Guinea, Somalia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Cuba,...

In this article: UN, Democracy, Subordination, Climate change, United States, Saudi Arabia, and Jimmy Carter

...the Villa Grimaldi case. (). The non-governmental organization Freedom House ranks Burma, Cuba, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan as the worst violators of human rights. FH also cited Tibet and Chechnya as...

In this article: Jill Metzger, Suicide, World Wide Web, Millennium Technology Prize, Taliban insurgency, 2003 Iraq War, Car bomb, and Freedom House

...and constant police and judicial harassment, it said. Eritrea stood at the bottom of the list for a second year running, again flanked by North Korea and Turkmenistan. "North Korea and Turkmenistan are unchanging hells in which the...

In this article: Israel, Democracy, United States, China, Reporters Without Borders, Turkmenistan, Gaza Strip, and Paris